Slam Dunk Representatives from the Sino-American Friendship Association (SAFA) and the NBA's Brooklyn Nets hold a press conference in Brooklyn on Friday announcing the team's annual celebration of Chinese culture. From left: Peter Zhang, president of SAFA; Leo Ehrline, executive vicepresident of the Nets; Petra Pope, senior vice-president of the Nets; and Li Li, SAFA's executive vice-president. Jack Freifelder / China Daily